KitchenAid KUDS03FTPA Installation Instructions Manual page 13

Install custom panel
Option 1: For models KUDS03FTPA and KtJDtJ03FTPA
NOTE: The handle for the custom panel is not included,
IMPORTANT: If the handle is attached from the back of the
custom panel, the screw holes should be countersunk for
the screws heads to be flush wqth the panel. If the handle is
attached to the front of the custom panel, the screw lengths
cannot exceed the panel thickness. For more information on
KitchenAid custom handle sebcfion, refer to the KitchenAid
Catalog, visit www.Mtchenaid.com, or call 1-800-422-1230.
NOTE: A customePsuppNed full front panel must weigh no
more than 16 pounds (7.3 kg) and must be made to specific
dimensions. It is recommended that a cabinetmaker cut the
custom panel because of the precise dimensions needed.
NOTE: All mounting hardware suppNed is for a 3/4"
(19.1 ram) thick wood panel. If a thinner wood panel, or
materials other than wood are used, it is the consumer's
responsibility to obtain the proper length screws and adjust
the pilot holes accordingly.
IMPORTANT." Use a moisture resistant sealer on both sides
and all edges of the panel to protect it from humidity.
With aTORX _ screwdriver, remove three screws from both
sides, as shown; hold the outer panel up while removing
the screws. Save screws for reinstaNation.
23-I/2" (59,7__cm) _30-3/16" (76,7 cm)
custom panel dimensions
3/4" (19.1 mm)
_This dimension is for 4" (10.2 cm) toe kick, If the installation needs a higher
toe kick, adjust the height of the wood panel accordingly. Not recommended
for toe kicks greater than 6" (15,2 cm),
3 screws
outer panel
3 SCreWS
2. Gently set outer panel aside.
3. Lay the cutomeFsuppNed custom panel face down on a
protective, non-scratching surface.
4. Measure 9-29/32" (25.2 cm) from top edge and mark a line
on the back of customer-suppNed custom panel.
(25.2 cm)
mark line
top edge
5. Position the outer panel on the back of the customer-
supplied custom panel as shown, so that the top holes in
the outer panel are on the line, and both panels are
centered side to side.
6. Mark all four hole locations; remove outer panel. DriN
3/32" pilot holes 1/2" (13 ram) deep in customer-suppNed
custom panel.
, mark pilot holes
7. Place the outer panel on the back of the customer-
supplied custom panel; align holes.
8. Attach outer panel to back of customer-
supplied custom panel with the four
#10-16 x 3/8" hex head screws supplied in
the literature package.
9. Attach the handb.The handle should be centered on the
front of the customer-suppNed custom panel in the area
shown.
IMPORTANT: Screw heads must be flush with back of
customer-suppNed custom panel,
(15.2 cm)
10. Attach the panel assembly to the door by reinstalling the
three screws on each side; do not tighten completely, This
win hold the panel assembly in place on the door frame,
3 screws _
customer-suppNed
custom panel
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